How do you identify asbestos tiles?

• <div><p>If you can locate building records, you may be able simply to see what type of tiles (or bonding agent) was used. Any flooring made between 1950 and 1989 more than likely contains asbestos. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-tell-if-you-have-asbestos-floor-tile.htm">Asbestos tiles</a> can also be slightly thicker than other tiles and often measure 9” x 9”, 12” x 12”, and 18” x 18. Black mastic was a commonly used adhesive that contains asbestos.</p></div>

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Reviewed in June 2025
Highly Recommend! I had indoor air quality testing done, and it was one of the best decisions for my home. Joe was professional, extremely knowledgeable, and took his time explaining everything clearly. He discovered high humidity and early signs of mold, which, thankfully, we caught in time!...
AirPure Mold Solutions
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Reviewed in January 2025
I was blown away by the experience. I had initially anticipated a very run of the mill experience, but when Mitch and Sophie arrived, it was immediately apparent how different it was going to be. They did the testing quickly and were simultaneously very concerned for the health and well-being of...
Mold and Water Florida Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2024
Netty and her team at Maid To Order are the best in central Florida! I’ve worked with her on cleaning several homes and each one had results that have been immaculate! I grew up in a military family so I know the “white glove test” and every time they surpass the white glove test! They are...
Maid To Order
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Reviewed in August 2022
PNC staff are very professional and technically efficient. they make sure to be thorough and address all the issues and probabilities. They had the equipment to test for mold and also sent a sample to a testing facility for further verification and test results came back in line with PNC test...
Moldology, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2018
They do extensive moisture and mold testing. If you need this type of service after heavy rains or a hurricane or for other reasons, they are a great company to hire as they test for many different types of mold organisms. Just be careful with their reports, they tried to charge me for a report...
Master-Tech Flood Service
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Reviewed in April 2018
Very professional and very fast. Came in and did all tests necessary and were out in about an hour. Got our results as promised in 24 hours.
Grimes Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2017
Joe's work was exactly as described in the proposal. He kept his commitments. The work performed was to wash our screening and deck around the pool. I had pool water tested the day after and the water quality was good as Joe had promised. None of the plants were damaged. Job well done.
Aspen Environmental Services
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Reviewed in April 2017
Dr. Bello was thorough in her interview of me. She also inspected moles, which concerned me and sent me for blood tests. I had an EKG done and chest X-rays to determine my heart condition. She referred me for a colonoscopy based on a family history of colon cancer. I was diagnosed with Type II...
Florida Heart & Vascular Ctr
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Reviewed in April 2014
One toilet needed parts, the other needed line replaced. They did the back flow test and sent the certification to the city (very nice to not have to worry about mailing it myself). <br /> We call them for all repairs and for annual back flow test. They are extremely knowledgable, professional...
R L Vail Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2014
Arrived on time. Checked for obvious leaks first. (None found) Pressure tested lines. (Still no leaks found) Scuba dove pool and found the leak behind the pool light. (I never would have thought to look there) Fixed the leak. Very professional and will use them again if needed. <br />
Aaron's Leak Detection
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Federal law doesn’t require homeowners to disclose the presence of asbestos in their home, but some states and local municipalities may require it. That is why it’s important to test an older home for asbestos and other health hazards before moving forward with a sale.

Hiring a professional for mold and toxic material testing ensures precise identification of harmful substances within a home. Professionals utilize specialized equipment and techniques, providing accurate results that inform proper removal strategies, safeguarding occupant health.

If you can locate building records, you may be able simply to see what type of tiles (or bonding agent) was used. Any flooring made between 1950 and 1989 more than likely contains asbestos. Asbestos tiles can also be slightly thicker than other tiles and often measure 9” x 9”, 12” x 12”, and 18” x 18. Black mastic was a commonly used adhesive that contains asbestos.

Bathroom tiles can contain asbestos, just the same as patio tiles or kitchen tiles. Remember that asbestos was used primarily for its insulative and fire-resistant properties, both of which are desired in a house. Before we knew asbestos caused cancers and other diseases, it made a lot of sense to include it in many different building materials, including bathroom tiles.

Yes, most services include testing the generator to ensure functionality. Confirm with your provider.

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